Toshiba HD-A1 owner manual Customizing the function settings, During stop, press, Returns to

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Customizing the function settings

You can change the default settings to customize performance to your preference.

Returns to the

previous screen

Start

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During stop, press .

“SETUP MENU” appears.

Press / to select the group that contains a

desired item, then press .

 

SETUP MENU

 

 

Group

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital out SPDIF

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital out HDMI

 

 

 

 

Language

 

Dynamic Range Control

 

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

Dialog Enhancement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker Setting

 

 

 

 

General

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio Output Setting category.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press / to select the setting item, then

press .

 

SETUP MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

 

Digital out SPDIF

Bitstream

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital out HDMI

Auto

 

 

Setting item

 

Language

 

Dynamic Range Control

Off

 

 

 

Ethernet

 

Dialog Enhancement

Off

 

 

 

 

General

 

Speaker Setting

5.1ch

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select SPDIF Output Format.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to the explanations on pages beginning from 52, to change the selection by / or

other buttons, then press .

Repeat step 3 and 4 to set other items if necessary.

Press .

“SETUP MENU” disappears and the setting is completed.

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Contents HD DVD player May result in hazardous radiation exposure See service procedureThis HD DVD player employs a Laser System Location of the required label 24!.4.3!&%49 .3425#4/.3 Connection Internet Precautions Do not use the unit when moisture condensation may occur Moisture condensation occurs during the following casesFeatures Customer support AccessoriesRemote control Batteries AAAx4 Hdmi cableTable of Contents 7Picture Others 7Audio 7Language 7Ethernet 7General 7Firmware update7Playable files See pages with arrows for details Index to parts and controlsFront panel 7 6 Rear panelDisc indicator DisplayRemote control ReturnOpen the cover Insert batteries Preparation of the remote controlOperating with the remote control Close the coverRelease Operating your TV with the remote controlWhile holding Programming for TV controlInstructions and actual buttons Hint on reading this manualIcons for function applicability Icon DiscConnections Press Connecting to a TVSwitching output signals and setting the resolution ControlPress remote control Press repeatedly remote controlConnecting to a TV with component video inputs Connecting to an audio system Via digital audio output Via 5.1ch analog audio outputVia Hdmi output Playback Basic Recordable discs you can play on this player Disc compatibilityPre-recorded discs Disc SpecificationOn storing discs On cleaning discsOn handling discs Press ON/STANDBY Powering on/Loading a discPress Front panel or Remote control DownLoad a disc and close the disc tray. Stopping playback / Pausing playbackPlaying a disc Press / / / to select the title you want Using A/B/C/D buttonsPress To select the title You want Playing from the top menuDisplayed on the TV screen Selecting the sound of a disc recorded in DVD VR modeDuring playback, press Selecting the soundSelecting subtitles Press during playbackPress while playing a scene recorded with multiple angles Selecting the camera anglePlaying at various speeds Playing in fast reverse or fast forwardLocating by entering a section number Area you want to inputPress the number buttons to Locating by entering elapsed timePlayback Advanced To select the repeat mode You can repeat a desired sectionPlayable files Playing MP3/WMA files on a CDPress / to select a file Using Extension ports Using the cursor function Checking the current status and settings Page Internet connection Connection requirement Internet connection feature OutlineBefore using Basic Playback Connecting using a router e.g. Adsl Connection3rd NTP Server Setting 1st Dhcp Setting2nd Proxy Setting User information setting Pages 44 to Select an item from the menuSufficient bandwidth Page Others During stop, press Customizing the function settingsPress / to select the setting item, then Returns toProgressive TV Picture Downmixed PCM AudioBitstream Language Ethernet Select On or Off by pressing / buttons. On GeneralSet the details Select the desired limitation level by pressing / buttonsPress / / / buttons to select the input area Auto Power OffUpdate Firmware update 123Language code list Output sound conversion table PCMBefore calling service personnel Specification Component output Y, PB PRYour Responsibility Limited Ninety 90 Day Warranty on LaborLimited One 1 Year Warranty on Parts Rental UnitsHow to Obtain Warranty Services Canadian Warranty Information Garantie Canadienne This 12-month warranty will be strictly adhered toMemo Memo Memo Information on Customer Support
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HD-A1 specifications

The Toshiba HD-A1, introduced in March 2006, was a groundbreaking player in the high-definition era, marking Toshiba's entry into the next-generation DVD market. As the first HD DVD player available to consumers, it played a pivotal role in the format war between HD DVD and Blu-ray.

One of the standout features of the HD-A1 was its ability to deliver stunning 1080p video resolution. This high-definition output brought enhanced clarity and detail to films, significantly improving the viewing experience compared to standard DVDs. The player was equipped with an HDMI 1.1 output, which allowed for high-bandwidth digital content protection, ensuring that the video and audio quality remained uncompromised during transmission to compatible high-definition displays.

In terms of audio capabilities, the HD-A1 supported advanced audio formats like Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD, offering home theater enthusiasts a more immersive sound experience. The player also featured a built-in HDMI upscaling, enabling it to upscale standard DVDs to near HD quality, ensuring that consumers could enjoy their existing collections in a new light.

Additionally, the Toshiba HD-A1 included a range of connectivity options. It came with component video outputs, composite video outputs, and optical and coaxial digital audio outputs, catering to a variety of home entertainment setups. The player also had a USB port, although this feature was limited at launch and primarily intended for potential future enhancements through firmware updates.

The build quality of the HD-A1 was robust, featuring an attractive design with a sleek black finish and a user-friendly interface. The front panel had a simple layout, consisting of essential buttons and a bright LCD display that made navigation straightforward.

While the HD-A1 faced stiff competition from the Blu-ray disc format, it was well-received initially, appealing to early adopters of high-definition technology. However, as the format war progressed, the eventual defeat of HD DVD in 2008 led to the HD-A1 being overshadowed by Blu-ray players. Nonetheless, the Toshiba HD-A1 remains an important piece of technology history, representing a significant step forward in home entertainment and offering a window into the evolution of video formats.
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